Quincy Olivari experienced an unforgettable moment when he met his idol, Stephen Curry, after a preseason game. Olivari, who had been a massive fan of Curry since his sixth-grade days, found himself on the same court as the player who had inspired him throughout his basketball journey. Following a standout performance where Olivari scored 22 points and grabbed 7 rebounds, going 8-16 (50%) from the field and 5-of-9 from three-point range, he shared a heartfelt and emotional reflection about meeting the Golden State Warriors superstar.
“It’s crazy. I liked him since I was in sixth grade. I don’t even know what to say, man, ’cause that’s my favorite player ever. And first thing he told was ‘I am a big fan of your game, and truth to be told, I am a big of him.”
“I had his jersey, he signed it twice. I used to sleep under that jersey, and I want to be like him so bad. So just be able to meet him and be able to have some respect for me, and then for us to talk in the back, he gave me a pair of his shoes and signed them.”…